1999 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 594 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge CHARGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 CHARGER
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L