Viper vs. Corvette
...high. A twenty five year old male with no points in his record is looking at an outrageous $518 a month. The Corvette will only put the same person back $380 every month. Gas mileage is also an issue to consider. Gas prices are going up every day. The mileage of a car has become a serious issue to new car buyers. The Viper loses this one with barely twelve miles to the gallon on city and twenty one on the highway. The Corvette falls too, but not as low as the Viper, it gives eighteen miles to the gallon on city and up to twenty six on the highway. When it comes to power the Viper leaves the competition behind. Its 8.3 liter V10 SFI engine cranks out five hundred horsepower and 525lp-ft of torque at 7200 revolutions. The Corvette follows closely with its 6.0 liter LS2 V8 engine containing four hundred horsepower and four hundred pounds of torque at 6800 revolutions. Both this cars look great. The Corvette and the Viper they both come with eighteen inch rims. The Viper on the other hand has wider rims and tires which give it a sportier look. The Corvette has more interior room than the viper. Although they both come with numerous standard accessories the Viper comes standard with a seven speaker stereo system. The Corvette comes standard with more practical accessories like keyless entry and fog lamps. Both cars have airbags, but it’s important to point out t...