2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace 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 343 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 45 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Viper | Espace |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 495 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
