2000 Chrysler Viper vs. 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Viper is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Viper | 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | 300 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |