1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,269 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (108 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Dodge Stealth.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (279 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Stealth | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |