2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1992 Volvo 850
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 850 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 105 kg more than 1992 Volvo 850.
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 758 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 850. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1992 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Viper | 850 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 979 Nm | 221 Nm |
Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 216 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 | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |