2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 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. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1900 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 ZIL 4104. 1983 ZIL 4104 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. 1983 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Dodge | ZIL |
Model | Viper | 4104 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 979 Nm | 608 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3340 mm |