1993 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Seat Altea
To start off, 2003 Seat Altea is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2003 Seat Altea. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Altea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Viper weights approximately 222 kg more than 2003 Seat Altea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Dodge 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 1993 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Seat Altea, 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, 1993 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Altea. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Altea.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Viper | 2003 Seat Altea | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Viper | Altea |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |