2001 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Viper 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 321 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 16 kg more than 2001 Dodge Viper.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Viper 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 129 HP
Torque 664 Nm 343 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1946 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 180 L


 

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