1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre

To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 110 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Stealth 4-Litre
Year Released 1990 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3210 mm


 

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