2002 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 9 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) has 383 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
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, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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:
| 2002 Dodge Viper | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Viper | 207 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
