2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 324 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (278 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1999 Nissan Terrano II
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Viper Terrano II
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 126 HP
Torque 664 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.6 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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