1999 Dodge Viper vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 757 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE, 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 (705 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (353 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Viper | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | Viper | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2089 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2765 mm |