2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1953 Riley RM A
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley RM A would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 288 kg more than 1953 Riley RM A.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1953 Riley RM A | |
Make | Dodge | Riley |
Model | Viper | RM A |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2870 mm |