1957 DKW 3-6 Monza 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 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 446 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 702 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. 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 (678 Nm) has 602 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | 3-6 Monza | Viper |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 495 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 678 Nm |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 299 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 | 733 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |