1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 11 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 344 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 208 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici 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, 2009 Fiat Sedici 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Viper | 2009 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Viper | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8001 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |
