2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Dodge Viper.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2004 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Ram | Viper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 8275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |