2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Terracross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Terracross would be higher. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Dodge Viper.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Terracross 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. 2001 GMC Terracross has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Terracross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Viper | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Viper | Terracross |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8285 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 499 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1601 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
