2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Dodge Viper.

Because 2008 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Dodge Viper
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Voyager Viper
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 8357 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 759 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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