2004 BMW 745 vs. 2000 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 BMW 745. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2000 Chrysler 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, 2000 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 745. (447 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 745.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 2000 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 745 | Viper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 621 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2450 mm |