2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2005 Maserati Coupe 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

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 (979 Nm) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Maserati Coupe. (452 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Maserati Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2005 Maserati Coupe
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Viper Coupe
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 4254 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 395 HP
Torque 979 Nm 452 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 350 km/hour 285 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2670 mm


 

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