2010 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 33 kg more than 2010 Dodge Viper.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Viper 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Viper X-Trail
Year Released 2010 2002
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8400 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 758 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1567 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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