2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2004 Holden Vectra is newer by 4 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 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 355 more horse power than 2004 Holden Vectra. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Vectra.
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, 2004 Holden Vectra, 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2004 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Viper | Vectra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 203 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |