2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 282 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Viper | Golf |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |