2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2009 Dodge Viper
To start off, both 2009 Audi RS6 and 2009 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,356 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Audi RS6. (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 337 kg more than 2009 Dodge Viper.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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, 2009 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi RS6. (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi RS6. 2009 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi RS6 | 2009 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS6 | Viper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 8356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |