2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 635 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco 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 Nissan Moco 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 696 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco 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 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Viper | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Moco |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |