2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 341 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 227 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Viper | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Viper | Impreza |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8285 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 499 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |