1999 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1484 kg more than 1999 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A6. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A6 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Ram |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |