2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 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 403 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | 8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |