2005 Dodge Viper vs. 1986 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 8,284 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Supra. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Supra weights approximately 11 kg more than 2005 Dodge Viper.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 1986 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Supra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8284 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |