2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2007 TVR Sagaris is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Viper 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 148 more horse power than 2007 TVR Sagaris. (345 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 TVR Sagaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 306 kg more than 2007 TVR Sagaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 TVR Sagaris. (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 TVR Sagaris.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Viper | Sagaris |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |