2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, both 2005 Dodge Viper and 2005 Mazda Tribute were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 300 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 39 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Viper | Tribute |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8284 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 1507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |