1999 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Octavia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 359 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Octavia.
Because 1999 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Octavia. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Viper | 2003 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Viper | Octavia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 378 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |