1997 Chrysler Viper vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,984 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Viper | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Viper | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7984 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |