2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Viper. (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 115 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2003 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Viper | 360 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |