2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1947 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Triumph Roadster would be higher. 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 388 more horse power than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1947 Triumph Roadster.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1947 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Viper | Roadster |
Year Released | 2000 | 1947 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |