2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa.

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 Opel Corsa, 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 (664 Nm) has 552 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2011 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Viper Corsa
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 88 HP
Torque 664 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 273 km/hour 166 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 4480 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2500 mm


 

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