1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (375 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
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 (664 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (563 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Chevelle | Viper |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6478 cc | 7999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 450 HP |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 273 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
