2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2000 Ford Escape

To start off, both 2000 Dodge Viper and 2000 Ford Escape were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2000 Ford Escape 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, 2000 Ford Escape 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 (979 Nm) has 810 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escape. (169 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2000 Ford Escape
Make Dodge Ford
Model Viper Escape
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 979 Nm 169 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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