2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Kia Carens
To start off, 2011 Kia Carens 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 377 more horse power than 2011 Kia Carens. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Carens.
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 Kia Carens, 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 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Carens. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2011 Kia Carens | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Viper | Carens |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 163 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |