1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 2000 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 504 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1999 Chrysler Viper | 2000 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Viper | 504 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
