2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 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 114 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Ram |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 132 L |