1998 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2001 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 3 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 144 more horse power than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. (306 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 233 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. (402 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Venturi Atlantique.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 2001 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Dodge | Venturi |
Model | Viper | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 402 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |