2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1994 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 623 kg more than 1994 Dodge Viper.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1994 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1994 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Pacifica | Viper |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 7988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 359 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2520 mm |
