2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (600 HP) has 523 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 674 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (760 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Viper 2007 Honda Jazz
Make Dodge Honda
Model Viper Jazz
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 1337 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 77 HP
Torque 760 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1071 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 42 L