2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (499 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 182 kg more than 2009 Dodge Viper.

Because 2009 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 2009 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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, 2009 Dodge Viper (711 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807. 2005 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Viper 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Viper 807
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8285 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 499 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 711 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 314 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.2 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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