1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Chevrolet Corvair 1991 Dodge Stealth
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Corvair Stealth
Year Released 1961 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2368 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 296 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2470 mm


 

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