2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 12 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 322 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
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, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 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. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Dodge | Luxgen |
Model | Viper | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 495 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |