2010 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, both 2010 Dodge Viper and 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 858 kg more than 2010 Dodge Viper.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL. (459 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Dodge Viper | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Viper | GL |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8400 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 758 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1567 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5095 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1234 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3076 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |