1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1998 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
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, 1998 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 1998 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Super 90 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
