1993 Audi Avus vs. 1989 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Viper. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Avus. (542 Nm). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Avus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 1989 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Avus | Viper |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7994 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1180 mm |
