1997 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Sidewinder would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (641 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Audi RS6. (572 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 971 kg more than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder.
Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (719 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi RS6. (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Sidewinder | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Sidewinder | RS6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |