2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1991 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac LMP.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (401 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac LMP. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 1991 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1991 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac LMP | 1991 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | LMP | Viper |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 621 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2450 mm |