1991 Audi V8 vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1359 kg more than 1991 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi V8 | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | V8 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 5882 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 753 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 3149 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |
