2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 158 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

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, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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 (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Viper 807
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2830 mm


 

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