1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster

To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 117 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Viper 2005 Morgan Roadster
Make Dodge Morgan
Model Viper Roadster
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2500 mm


 

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