1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 21 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (638 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (818 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Stealth Corvette
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 638 HP
Torque 416 Nm 818 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4475 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1237 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2685 mm


 

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