Spec Sizes

Audi R8 vs Dodge Viper Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Audi R8 · Dodge Viper

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length174.3 in
  • Height48.8 in
  • Wheelbase104.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in – 6.3 in
  • Curb weight3,572 lb – 3,649 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.4 in
  • Dodge Viper width76.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi R8 is 1.4 in shorter (174.3 in vs 175.7 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Dodge Viper is 0.3 in taller (48.8 in vs 49.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi R8 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 98.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi R8 is 216 lb heavier (3,611 lb vs 3,395 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi R8 is 216 lb heavier (3,611 lb vs 3,395 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi R8 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 98.8 in)
  4. Length: Audi R8 is 1.4 in shorter (174.3 in vs 175.7 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Viper is 0.3 in taller (48.8 in vs 49.1 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi R8Dodge ViperDifference
Length174.3 in175.7 in1.4 in
Width76.4 in76.4 in0.0 in
Height48.8 in49.1 in0.3 in
Wheelbase104.4 in98.8 in5.6 in
Ground clearance6.2 in5.0 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,611 lb3,395 lb216 lb

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