2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2001 Dodge Caravan

To start off, both 2001 Audi Allroad and 2001 Dodge Caravan were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Caravan (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Caravan. (313 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2001 Dodge Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Caravan
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2890 mm


 

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