2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Viper 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 362 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 73 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Viper | CR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 97.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |