1967 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 8,284 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 476 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 2005 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Variant | Viper |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 8284 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 712 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 100.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |
