1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 1994 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Caravan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Dodge Viper.
Because 1994 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Caravan | 1994 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Caravan | Viper |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 7988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 359 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1707 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
