2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 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 401 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Viper | 312 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |