2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2002 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 360 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 110 more horse power than 2002 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 183 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2002 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Viper | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 3573 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |