2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2011 Audi S4. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi S4.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Viper | S4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |