1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1939 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1939 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1939 Buick Century.
Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
| 1990 Dodge Stealth | 1939 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Stealth | Century |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1939 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
