1978 BMW 320 vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 320 (641 HP) has 345 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 BMW 320. 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:

1978 BMW 320 1991 Dodge Stealth
Make BMW Dodge
Model 320 Stealth
Year Released 1978 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 641 HP 296 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2470 mm


 

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