1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 425 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (128 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 1982 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Stealth | CJ7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |