2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1998 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 302 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 648 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Because 1998 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 1998 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1998 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Viper |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 8001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 450 HP |
| Torque | 227 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
