2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 4 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 740 kg more than 1991 Renault 4.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 917 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1991 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Viper | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8357 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 979 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
