1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 20 kg more than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.

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, 2000 Dodge Viper (979 Nm) has 757 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (222 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alvis TC 108 G 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Alvis Dodge
Model TC 108 G Viper
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 8357 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 222 Nm 979 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm


 

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