1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 415 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 559 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (119 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Sprint | Viper |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 8000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 501 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 678 Nm |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |