1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1985 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Jimny 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 366 kg more than 1985 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 1985 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Jimny 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 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 626 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1985 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Viper | Jimny |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 52 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2040 mm |