2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 5 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 (495 HP) has 351 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2005 Hyundai Terracan
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Viper Terracan
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 495 HP 144 HP
Torque 678 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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