2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 232 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Terrano |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |