2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 431 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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 (678 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Viper | Jeep |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 495 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |