2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 371 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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, 2008 Opel Corsa, 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 (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Viper | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |