1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1992 Porsche 968
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 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. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 338 kg more than 1995 Dodge Viper.
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 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 968. (305 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1992 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Viper | 968 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 241 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |