1990 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 17 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 2007 Hummer H2 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, 2007 Hummer H2 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. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1990 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Viper | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Dodge | Hummer |
| Model | Viper | H2 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3130 mm |
