2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2011 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Viper. (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Viper. (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Viper. 2011 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Viper | 2011 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Dodge | Maybach |
| Model | Viper | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 620 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 11.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
