2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin 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 349 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Viper | Coin |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
