1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 183 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Viper | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
| Model | Viper | G33 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8001 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 198 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 41 L |
