1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 406 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, 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, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 2005 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Viper |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 100.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |