1997 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 14 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 287 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 159 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Viper | Orlando |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |