1999 BMW 750 vs. 1998 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 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 133 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 1001 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 750 | 1998 Dodge Viper | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 750 | Viper |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5370 cc | 8001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 664 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |