2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2012 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2012 Nissan Qashqai 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 347 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Qashqai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
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 Nissan Qashqai, 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Qashqai. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Qashqai.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 2012 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Qashqai |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 495 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 191 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 Weight | 1435 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |