2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2003 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Because 2003 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 2003 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra, 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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Viper | Phedra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |