1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 315 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 336 kg more than 1999 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 | 1999 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 504 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |