1994 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 328 kg more than 1994 Dodge Viper.

Because 1994 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 1994 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey, 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. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Viper 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make Dodge Honda
Model Viper Odyssey
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7988 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 359 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3010 mm


 

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