1992 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1993 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100.

Because 1993 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 100. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1993 Dodge Viper
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Viper
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 277 HP 359 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1210 mm


 

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