2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1998 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (1,154 Nm) has 843 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1998 Ford Explorer
Make Dodge Ford
Model Viper Explorer
Year Released 2000 1998
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Torque 1154 Nm 311 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2840 mm


 

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