1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1953 Steyr 2000
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Steyr 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Steyr 2000 would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 606 more horse power than 1953 Steyr 2000. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1953 Steyr 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Steyr 2000 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Viper | 1953 Steyr 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Steyr |
Model | Viper | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 8424 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 670 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |