2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 459 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 775 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (678 Nm) has 622 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Dodge Innocenti
Model Viper Mini
Year Released 2000 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 495 HP 36 HP
Torque 678 Nm 56 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2150 mm


 

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