1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 517 kg more than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
Model | Viper | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 76 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |