2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP) has 526 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 617 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 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 2008 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Viper | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8355 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 759 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |