1966 Alvis TF vs. 1994 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1994 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1994 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 1994 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alvis | Dodge |
Model | TF | Viper |
Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 7988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 359 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |