2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 66 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Viper | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Viper | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |
