2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2003 Dodge Viper
To start off, both 2003 Audi LeMans and 2003 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,195 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Viper. (500 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 7 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Viper. (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 2003 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | LeMans | Viper |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 8195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 712 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 102.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 100.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1523 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
