2000 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2003 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 8,195 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 52 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Because 2003 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 2003 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra, 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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 2003 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | Integra | Viper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 8195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 712 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 102.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 100.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |