1995 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2007 Dodge Caravan, 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 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (225 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caravan. 2007 Dodge Caravan 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. 2007 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Viper 2007 Dodge Caravan
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Viper Caravan
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7998 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 678 Nm 225 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2880 mm