1990 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 GMC Sonoma

To start off, 2004 GMC Sonoma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Viper 2004 GMC Sonoma
Make Dodge GMC
Model Viper Sonoma
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3130 mm