2000 Audi RS4 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 485 kg more than 2000 Audi RS4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram. 2002 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi RS4 | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS4 | Ram |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |