1986 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2003 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 8,195 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Viper weights approximately 473 kg more than 1986 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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2003 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 90 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 8195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 712 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 100.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1523 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |
