2002 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (460 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (297 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 627 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 307. (580 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Viper 2004 Peugeot 307
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Viper 307
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8277 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 460 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 580 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2620 mm