1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2002 Honda Odyssey is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Viper 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. 2002 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 913 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Because 2002 Honda Odyssey 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, 2002 Honda Odyssey 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. 2002 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 2002 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Viper | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |