2006 Bentley Continental vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 6 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 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Viper. (678 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Viper. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Continental Viper
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 8000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 501 HP
Torque 875 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2520 mm