2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 7 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 200 more horse power than 2010 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 255 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 335. (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Viper | 335 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |