2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2000 Kia Spectra
To start off, both 2000 Dodge Viper and 2000 Kia Spectra were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 402 more horse power than 2000 Kia Spectra. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Spectra.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Spectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (678 Nm) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Spectra. (146 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2000 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Viper | Spectra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |