1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2003 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2003 MG ZT-T is newer by 9 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 202 more horse power than 2003 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT-T weights approximately 35 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, 2003 MG ZT-T, 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG ZT-T.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Viper | 2003 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Viper | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |