1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Valiant 1991 Dodge Stealth
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Valiant Stealth
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 296 HP
Torque 461 Nm 416 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm


 

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