1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1944 Simca 8
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 8 would be higher. At 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 142 kg more than 1944 Simca 8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1944 Simca 8 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Viper | 8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |