2000 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 8 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 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 116 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2008 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 2008 Dodge Viper
Make Acura Dodge
Model Integra Viper
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 8355 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 759 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1691 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


 

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