1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Rover 100

To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 100 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 348 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 187 kg more than 1991 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Viper 1991 Rover 100
Make Dodge Rover
Model Viper 100
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8001 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 102 HP
Torque 664 Nm 135 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1380 mm


 

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