1982 Audi UR vs. 1997 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi UR would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 204 kg more than 1982 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR 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, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi UR | 1997 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | UR | Viper |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 415 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |
