1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1998 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 371 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 63 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1998 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Comodoro | Viper |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 8001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 450 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
