2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1973 GAZ 24
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GAZ 24 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1973 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Dodge | GAZ |
| Model | Viper | 24 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 495 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
