2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1994 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 1994 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Viper |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 7988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 359 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |