2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Chrysler Viper

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 210 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2000 Chrysler 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 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Chrysler Viper
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sebring Viper
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 7986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 389 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2450 mm


 

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