2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Fairlane 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 244 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fairlane. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Ford Fairlane. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Fairlane. (357 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1995 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 357 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1580 kg |