1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Porsche GT3
To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Viper 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 174 more horse power than 1999 Porsche GT3. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Porsche GT3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1999 Porsche GT3 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Viper | GT3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |