1995 Audi 90 vs. 1998 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (242 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 683 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (453 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 1998 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model 90 Ram
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 5899 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 170 HP 242 HP
Torque 251 Nm 453 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2790 mm