1996 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Viper (444 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Dodge Viper (664 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Viper 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Viper RX-01
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 444 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 664 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2350 mm


 

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