2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 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 537 kg more than 2010 Dodge Viper.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Pacifica | Viper |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 8400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 758 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1567 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1234 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 61 L |
