1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1987 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Firebird 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 (296 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Pontiac Firebird. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Firebird. (230 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Stealth | 1987 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Stealth | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2825 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 416 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
