1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6

To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Viper. (415 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3894 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Viper. (664 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Viper.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Dodge Viper 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Viper T-Rex 6x6
Year Released 1997 1999
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 7999 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 415 HP 491 HP
Torque 664 Nm 804 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 5400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3380 mm


 

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