1997 BMW 850 vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1997 BMW 850 is newer by 6 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 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 850 (329 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 850 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 1997 BMW 850. 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, 1997 BMW 850 (490 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 1997 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth. 1997 BMW 850 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. 1997 BMW 850 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 BMW 850 | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 850 | Stealth |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5379 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 416 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |