2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy 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 500 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (277 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 264 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 634 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Viper Legacy
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8521 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 777 HP 277 HP
Torque 953 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2640 mm