1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 570 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Cayenne. (311 Nm). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Viper | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7985 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |