1984 Audi 90 vs. 1997 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 7,984 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 330 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1997 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 90 | Viper |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |