1986 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 450 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1993 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Viper |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |