2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 10 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 361 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 169 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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 (678 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2010 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Viper | Captiva |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 495 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 220 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |