1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 7 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 176 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Sequoia. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 794 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Sequoia. (427 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Sequoia. 2004 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1997 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1997 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |