1985 Audi 90 vs. 1991 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 540 kg more than 1985 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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 1991 Chrysler Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 90 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 7986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 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 |
