1992 Chrysler Viper vs. 2007 Nissan 1400

To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Viper 2007 Nissan 1400
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Viper 1400
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2310 mm


 

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