1994 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Viper. (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Viper weights approximately 462 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Viper. (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Viper | 2004 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Dodge | Lotec |
Model | Viper | C 1000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7988 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 844 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1150 mm |