1983 Dodge Mirada vs. 1994 Dodge Venom
To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Mirada would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Mirada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Mirada weights approximately 643 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
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, 1983 Dodge Mirada (343 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 1983 Dodge Mirada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Mirada | 1994 Dodge Venom | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Mirada | Venom |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2700 mm |