1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 710 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Viper | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | Viper | 4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
