2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (340 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Magnum
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1749 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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