1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 8 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 252 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 4 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Viper | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Viper | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 415 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |
