2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 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.

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 (1,154 Nm) has 814 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Viper C
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 1154 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.8 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2720 mm


 

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