1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 7 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 167 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (283 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1383 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (441 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Viper 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Viper Range Rover
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8001 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 283 HP
Torque 664 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 100 L


 

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