2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 587 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 34 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 (953 Nm) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Viper Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8521 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 777 HP 190 HP
Torque 953 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 334 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm


 

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