Car comparison

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10vsAston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chrysler Viper

8.0 V10

455 hp7990 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1997-2002
VS

Aston Martin DB7 Vantage

5.9i V12 48V

420 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1999-1999

Comparison overview

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Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    298 km/h
    185 mph
  • Most powerful
    455 hp
    339 kW
  • Highest torque
    667 Nm
    492 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,590 kg
    3,505 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    286 hp/t
    213 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChryslerViper8.0 V10Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
Power
455hp339kW
420hp313kW
Torque
667Nm492lb-ft
542Nm400lb-ft
Curb weight
1,590kg3,505lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
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Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
To 99% top speed
62.5s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph
Calculated
75.6s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
13.4s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
32.7L/100 km7.2mpg US8.6mpg UK
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
286hp/t213kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
419Nm/t281lb-ft/ton
Calculated
304Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
7,990cc488cu in
5,935cc362cu in
Length
4,490mm177in
4,666mm184in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,830mm72in
Height
1,190mm47in
1,240mm49in
Wheelbase
2,445mm96in
2,590mm102in
Front track
1,515mm60in
1,520mm60in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,540mm61in
Trunk volume
565L
180L
Max trunk volume
1,000L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
72L
89L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48VPowerTorque
  • Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChryslerViper8.0 V105,200 rpm3,700 rpm5,450 rpm
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V6,000 rpm5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChryslerViper8.0 V10Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.4 s
15.4 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
193 km/h
120 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
455 hp
339 kW
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
420 hp
313 kW

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10 has 35 hp more than Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V and Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
667 Nm
492 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
542 Nm
400 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
1,780 kg
3,924 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
298 km/h
185 mph
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
298 km/h
185 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V104.5 s
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V5.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10 and Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
455 hp
339 kW
4.5 s
298 km/h
185 mph
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
420 hp
313 kW
5.0 s
298 km/h
185 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
ChryslerViper8.0 V10
Power
455 hp
339 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,490 mm
176.8 in
Height
1,190 mm
46.9 in
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
180 L
6.4 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,240 mm
48.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChryslerViper8.0 V10Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
Power
455 hp
339 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
667 Nm
492 lb-ft
542 Nm
400 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
5.0 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Lightness
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,490 mm
176.8 in
Height
1,190 mm
46.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
180 L
6.4 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,240 mm
48.8 in
Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
180 L
6.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 125 Nm more
  • Is 190 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 385 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

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