1989 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 15 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 336 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (334 Nm). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Viper | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Viper | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 74 L |
