2005 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 2000 Chrysler Viper | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | S4 | Viper |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 7986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 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 |
