1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 204 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. 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) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Viper | XL7 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |