1995 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 Dodge Viper.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 534 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Viper 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Dodge Honda
Model Viper HR-V
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7998 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Torque 678 Nm 144 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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