1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 823 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Viper | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Viper | Armada |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 2388 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3140 mm |
