2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown 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 305 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 145 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 (678 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Crown. (255 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Crown
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 495 HP 190 HP
Torque 678 Nm 255 Nm
Top Speed 299 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm


 

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