2002 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2002 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (460 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 562 kg more than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 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, 2002 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Viper | 1995 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Dodge | Venturi |
Model | Viper | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |