1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | Viper | 44 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
