2001 Audi A2 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1448 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A2 | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 132 L |