1989 Dodge Viper vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 17 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 396 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Viper | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Viper | Rexton |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 80 L |