2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 373 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Grand Voyager Viper
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1938 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2520 mm


 

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