1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 11 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 143 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Murano. (246 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 1994 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 1994 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Murano |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
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 | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |