2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2008 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 432 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2008 Dodge Viper
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Vada Viper
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 8357 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1745 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2520 mm


 

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