2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Viper and 2008 Dodge Sprinter were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 446 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Viper 2008 Dodge Sprinter
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Viper Sprinter
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8357 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 2450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 51 L


 

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