2000 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, both 2000 Audi A8 and 2000 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 688 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 121 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Audi Dodge
Model A8 Viper
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 8521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 777 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 224 km/hour 334 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm


 

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