2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2004 Mazda MPV. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 193 kg more than 2005 Dodge Viper.
Because 2005 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda MPV. (267 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 2004 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Viper | MPV |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 267 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |