1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 15 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 89 more horse power than 2010 Acura ZDX. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura ZDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 410 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura ZDX. 2010 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Viper | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Viper | ZDX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2751 mm |