2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. (390 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 277 kg more than 2006 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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2000 Jaguar F-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Viper | F-Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |