1999 Dodge Viper vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 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 (705 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford F-150. (515 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford F-150. 2013 Ford F-150 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. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Viper | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2477 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1933 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3683 mm |
