2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, both 2000 Citroen Xsara and 2000 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 361 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2000 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 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara, 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | Viper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 7999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 664 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 98.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 273 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |