2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 215 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Dodge Renault
Model Viper Koleos
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 495 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 299 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm


 

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