1990 Dodge Viper vs. 1983 Fiat 126
To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 126 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 | 1983 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | 126 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 650 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1850 mm |