1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 1999 Dodge Viper and 1999 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 544 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Camry. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Camry weights approximately 289 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.

Because 1999 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 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Camry, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 726 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Viper 1999 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Camry
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8424 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 670 HP 126 HP
Torque 913 Nm 187 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm


 

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