1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1978 Toyota Century
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Century. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Century.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Century. 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 (416 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Century. (270 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Century. 1978 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Stealth | 1978 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Stealth | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 167 HP |
| Torque | 416 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2870 mm |
