2009 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 312 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Viper |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 460 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 678 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 378 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |