1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.
Because 1994 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 1994 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest, 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, 1994 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 1994 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1994 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1994 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Viper | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Quest |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |