1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1994 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Niva 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 374 more horse power than 1994 Lada Niva. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Niva weights approximately 93 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Because 1994 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lada Niva 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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1994 Lada Niva | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Viper | Niva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 1450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 43 L |