2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada Niva 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 431 more horse power than 2003 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 313 kg more than 2003 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada Niva 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, 2003 Lada Niva 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 592 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2003 Lada Niva | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Viper | Niva |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |