2004 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Tata Safari

To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Safari weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Dodge Viper.

Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Safari 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, 2004 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Viper 2010 Tata Safari
Make Dodge Tata
Model Viper Safari
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8275 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
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 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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