2007 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Viper 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 245 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-150. (248 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Viper weights approximately 557 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-150. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-150. 2009 Ford F-150 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. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Viper | 2009 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | F-150 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |