2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 7 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 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 669 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (953 Nm) has 803 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Nubira | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Nubira | Viper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 8521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 777 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 953 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |