2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 725 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 839 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. 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, 1972 Subaru Leone, 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 (953 Nm) has 868 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Viper | Leone |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8521 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 777 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 953 Nm | 85 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |