2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace 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 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 608 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 201 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

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, 2007 Renault Grand Espace, 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 (953 Nm) has 703 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2007 Renault Grand Espace
Make Dodge Renault
Model Viper Grand Espace
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8521 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 777 HP 169 HP
Torque 953 Nm 250 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 334 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2880 mm


 

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