1990 Dodge Viper vs. 1965 Ford Zodiac
To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Viper | 1965 Ford Zodiac | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Zodiac |
Year Released | 1990 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |