1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Viper weights approximately 282 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 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 2010 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Viper |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 8400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 758 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1234 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |