2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type

To start off, both 2000 Dodge Viper and 2000 Jaguar F-Type were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. (390 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 365 kg more 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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type 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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2000 Jaguar F-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Viper F-Type
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 495 HP 390 HP
Top Speed 299 km/hour 251 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2390 mm


 

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