1992 Chrysler Viper vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 21 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 125 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Venza. (264 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 165 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Viper.
Because 1992 Chrysler Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Venza. 2013 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1992 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1992 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Viper | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Venza |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2775 mm |