2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 9 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 720 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (979 Nm) has 640 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. 2009 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2009 Hyundai Terracan
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Viper Terracan
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 2902 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 979 Nm 339 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 350 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2760 mm


 

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