1994 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 14 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. 1994 Dodge Viper weights approximately 462 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
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, 2008 Fiat Strada, 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Viper | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Strada |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7988 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |