1986 BMW 735 vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 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 557 more horse power than 1986 BMW 735. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 24 kg more than 1986 BMW 735. 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 638 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 735. (315 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 735 | Viper |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 8521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 777 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 953 Nm |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |