1957 Buick 40 vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1957 Buick 40. (248 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1957 Buick 40.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Buick 40 (515 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 1957 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Buick 40 | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Buick | Dodge |
| Model | 40 | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 416 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |
