2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Carlton 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 412 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton.
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 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. (151 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1987 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
Model | Viper | Carlton |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 151 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |