1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | AMC | Dodge |
| Model | Javelin | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6571 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 416 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |
