2004 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 5 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2009 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Caliber |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |