1993 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Dodge Viper
To start off, both 1993 Audi V8 and 1993 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 112 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1993 Dodge Viper.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 1993 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | V8 | Viper |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 359 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |