2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1999 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 375 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 550 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1999 Dodge Viper
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model YRV Viper
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 460 HP
Torque 120 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 4760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 49 L


 

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