2002 Dodge Viper vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 433 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2002 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Viper 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Viper Getz
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8275 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L