2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 11 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 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 425 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.
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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 (678 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Viper | Grande Punto |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 501 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |
