2003 BMW 760 vs. 2004 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 760 would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 BMW 760. (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2004 Dodge Viper.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 760. (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 760. 2003 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2004 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2004 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 760 | 2004 Dodge Viper | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 760 | Viper |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 8275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2520 mm |