1973 AMC Javelin vs. 1995 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1995 Dodge Stealth is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 275 kg more than 1973 AMC Javelin.
Because 1995 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1973 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1995 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1995 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 AMC Javelin | 1995 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | AMC | Dodge |
Model | Javelin | Stealth |
Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |