2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Because 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 (678 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (345 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Viper | Bravada |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 495 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |