2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1972 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 555 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4.
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, 1972 Innocenti J4, 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 (979 Nm) has 896 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1972 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
| Model | Viper | J4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8357 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 979 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |
