2008 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 448 kg more than 2010 Dodge Viper.

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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2010 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2010 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2010 Dodge Viper
Make Ford Dodge
Model Territory Viper
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 8400 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 600 HP
Torque 380 Nm 758 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1567 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1234 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L


 

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