2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 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 (495 HP) has 397 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 580 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1973 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Corolla
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 495 HP 98 HP
Torque 678 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2340 mm


 

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