2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 (376 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 845 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Corolla
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 59 HP
Torque 620 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2290 mm


 

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