1994 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 15 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, 1994 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Viper weights approximately 502 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Geely CK, 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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Viper 2009 Geely CK
Make Dodge Geely
Model Viper CK
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7988 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 359 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2440 mm


 

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