2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1108 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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 (705 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. (340 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Pacifica | Viper |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
