2007 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 737 kg more than 2007 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2007 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Viper | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Viper | Yukon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.4 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |