2001 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 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 (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1056 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |