1989 Dodge Viper vs. 2012 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 23 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 292 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Livina weights approximately 951 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Because 1989 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Livina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Viper | 2012 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Livina |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 52 L |