2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe
To start off, both 2003 Dodge Viper and 2003 Jaguar R Coupe were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,195 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. (370 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 277 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. (525 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2003 Jaguar R Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Viper | R Coupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8195 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 69 L |