1999 Audi R8 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2341 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | R8 | Ram |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 509 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1990 mm |