2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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 (979 Nm) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Viper Kizashi
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Torque 979 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm


 

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