1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2007 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 13 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 287 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 230 kg more than 2007 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Fiat Doblo, 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Viper 2007 Fiat Doblo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Viper Doblo
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Roadster Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2570 mm


 

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