1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Viper 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Viper Envoy
Year Released 1998 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8001 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 275 HP
Torque 664 Nm 374 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 83 L