1997 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2003 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 8,195 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Viper weights approximately 98 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2003 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Viper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 8195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |