2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Ferrari F50

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Viper. (450 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (664 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F50. (521 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F50.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1999 Ferrari F50
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Viper F50
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7999 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 671 HP
Torque 664 Nm 521 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.6 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 273 km/hour 371 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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