2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1980 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 570 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 604.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Viper | 1980 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 604 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1360 kg |