2002 Audi A2 vs. 2003 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2002 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A2 | 2003 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A2 | Ram |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |