2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 418 more horse power than 1975 Ford Maverick. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Maverick.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1975 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Maverick |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2800 mm |