2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 346 kg more than 2010 Audi A4.
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, 2010 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Ram. 2010 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 2010 Audi A4 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Ram | A4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2809 mm |