1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 203 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1975 Nissan 240 C | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | 240 C |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |