1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, both 1995 Dodge Viper and 1995 Renault Espace were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 445 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Viper. (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 237 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
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, 1995 Renault Espace, 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 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Viper. (621 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Viper. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1995 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Viper | 1995 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Viper | Espace |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 359 HP | 804 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
