2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 332 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
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, 2003 Renault Scenic II, 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 (664 Nm) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Viper | Scenic II |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
