1996 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.

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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Ram
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 330 HP
Torque 286 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3580 mm


 

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