2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 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 399 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4.
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 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (138 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Viper | P4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |