2000 Bugatti Veyron 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 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (630 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Viper. (500 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 365 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Viper. (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 2003 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
Model | Veyron | Viper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |