2001 Chrysler Viper vs. 1992 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Viper is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 340 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2001 Chrysler 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 2001 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Tempra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Viper | 1992 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Tempra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |