Dodge Viper (2012 – 2017) vs Audi R8 (2012 – 2015): specs compared
The Dodge Viper is the more powerful of the two, with up to 650 hp against 550 hp. The Audi R8 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.5 s against 3.9 s. The Dodge Viper has the higher top speed: 325 km/h against 317 km/h. The Audi R8 uses less fuel, from 12.4 L/100 km against 15.7 L/100 km. The Dodge Viper is the lighter car, from 1,521 kg against 1,635 kg.
| Specification |
Dodge
Viper
2012 – 2017
|
Audi
R8
2012 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2017 | 2012 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 649 hp | 430 – 550 hp |
| Torque | 813 Nm | 430 – 540 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 3.5 – 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 325 km/h | 299 – 317 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 15.7 L/100 km | 12.4 – 14.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,463 mm | 4,440 mm |
| Width | 1,941 mm | 1,905 mm |
| Height | 1,247 mm | 1,252 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,510 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,521 kg | 1,635 – 1,720 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.