1998 Chrysler Viper vs. 2000 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2000 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1998 Chrysler 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 1998 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Bluebird, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Viper 2000 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Viper Bluebird
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm


 

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