2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 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 383 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
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 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Viper | 411 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |