2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti Q45 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 173 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti Q45. (277 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 180 kg more than 1991 Infiniti Q45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti Q45. (397 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti Q45. 1991 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1991 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Viper | Q45 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 277 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 397 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1750 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 72 L |