1989 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1995 Nissan Cima is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Cima weights approximately 76 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Viper | 1995 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Cima |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |