1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1992 Acura Vigor
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1992 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Vigor.
Because 1997 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper | 1992 Acura Vigor | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Viper | Vigor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |