1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1414 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi Q7 (550 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram. 2010 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Ram | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Ram | Q7 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 2500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3002 mm |