2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 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 117 kg more than 2007 Dodge Viper.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Viper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 100.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 19.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |