2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | 190 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 100 L |