1984 Audi 90 vs. 1997 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1997 Dodge 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 246 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 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge 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 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 90 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 415 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
