1992 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 313 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 1999 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 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (705 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 80 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1057 kg |
