1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 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 227 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Because 1995 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 309, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 309 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 91 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |