1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 2003 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2003 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2003 Buick Park Avenue. (240 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Buick Park Avenue. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Buick Park Avenue. (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Buick Park Avenue. 2003 Buick Park Avenue 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. 2003 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 2003 Buick Park Avenue
Make Dodge Buick
Model Stealth Park Avenue
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L


 

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