1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 2 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 263 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Viper Familia
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L