2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2004 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (305 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1239 kg more than 2002 Audi RS6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi RS6. (560 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi RS6.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2004 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model RS6 Ram
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 5882 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 753 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 120 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 3149 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 129 L


 

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