2008 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny 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 526 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 653 kg more than 1991 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Viper 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Viper Sunny
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1400 mm


 

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