1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 9 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 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 344 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (340 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Viper | Rexton |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |