1994 Audi V8 vs. 2000 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 286 kg more than 1994 Audi V8.
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, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Ram. 2000 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 2000 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | V8 | Ram |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2790 mm |