2007 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 would be higher. At 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2008 Dodge Viper.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2008 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S4 | Viper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 8355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |