1996 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2005 Nissan Avenir is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Nissan Avenir.
Because 2005 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Avenir 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. 2005 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1996 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1996 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Avenir |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |