2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 545 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (291 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Dodge | Marcos |
| Model | Viper | Mantula |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 495 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |
