2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Viper 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 209 more horse power than 2010 Lexus GX. (301 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 883 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Because 2010 Lexus GX 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, 2010 Lexus GX 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus GX. (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus GX. 2010 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2010 Lexus GX | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Viper | GX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |