2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 552 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Ford F-150 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 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | F-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3050 mm |