2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 (664 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Viper | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 295 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |