1997 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1989 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Viper weights approximately 154 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. 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:

1997 Daewoo Brougham 1989 Dodge Viper
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Brougham Viper
Year Released 1997 1989
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 7994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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