2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.
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 @ 4200 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Viper | B2300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |