1999 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (377 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti EX. (293 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 154 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti EX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti EX. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
| Model | Viper | EX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
