2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Tata Indica

To start off, both 2005 Dodge Viper and 2005 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 593 kg more than 2005 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Tata Indica, 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Viper 2005 Tata Indica
Make Dodge Tata
Model Viper Indica
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 1403 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm


 

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