2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (1,154 Nm) has 1012 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | 220 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 1154 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.8 mm | 72.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |