1990 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 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, 1990 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Viper 2005 Mazda B4000
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Viper B4000
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 4029 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3200 mm


 

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