1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 5 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 339 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 181 kg more than 2002 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Viper | 2123 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |