2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota 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. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Because 1995 Dodge Dakota 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, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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 (979 Nm) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1995 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Viper | Dakota |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 979 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |