2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 595 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

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 (979 Nm) has 886 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Corolla
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 979 Nm 93 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm