1999 BMW 750 vs. 2001 Chrysler Viper

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 750 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 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 468 kg more than 2001 Chrysler 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, 2001 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 2001 Chrysler Viper
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 750 Viper
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5370 cc 7986 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 620 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 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2450 mm


 

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