1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 395 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 504. 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 Dodge Viper | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 504 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |