1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 227 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 510 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra 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 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2004 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Tundra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 188 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |