2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 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 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 302 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 592 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 119.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |