2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda CR-V 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 339 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 84 kg more than 2003 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Dodge Viper (711 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V. 2003 Honda CR-V 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. 2003 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Viper | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Viper | CR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8285 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 499 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |