2004 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (310 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1992 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Viper |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 620 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |