2008 BMW 650 vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 2008 BMW 650 is newer by 17 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 650 (360 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 650 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 2008 BMW 650. 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, 2008 BMW 650 (490 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (416 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth. 2008 BMW 650 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. 2008 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 650 | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 650 | Stealth |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 360 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 | 4830 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2470 mm |
