2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Passport 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 (376 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1999 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Passport.
Because 2001 Dodge 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 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Passport. 1999 Honda Passport 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. 1999 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1999 Honda Passport | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Viper | Passport |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |