2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Xterra. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Viper weights approximately 271 kg more than 2007 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Xterra | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Xterra | Viper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 8400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 758 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1234 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |