2004 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 775 kg more than 2004 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S4. (411 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S4 | Ram |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 2670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |
