2009 Dodge Viper vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (499 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 302 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. 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, 2009 Dodge Viper (711 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F. 1990 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Viper | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Viper | Model F |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8285 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 499 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |
