1982 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 100 would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 585 more horse power than 1982 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 100 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 1999 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 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 100, 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 789 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 100 | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Viper |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 8424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 670 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 913 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |