1990 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 234 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |