1996 Chrysler Viper vs. 2004 TVR T 350
To start off, 2004 TVR T 350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 TVR T 350. (346 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 TVR T 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 TVR T 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Viper | 2004 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Viper | T 350 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |