1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 13 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 159 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 424 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Viper | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |