1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 13 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 814 kg more than 1991 Dodge Stealth. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (600 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Stealth | Touareg |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |