2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 262 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (664 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (440 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 188 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 440 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6939 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 2731 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 4326 mm |