1957 Allard GT vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 567 more horse power than 1957 Allard GT. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1957 Allard GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 474 kg more than 1957 Allard GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (953 Nm) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard GT. (289 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Allard GT.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | GT | Viper |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 8521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 777 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 953 Nm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |