2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Audi A4
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 526 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Sprinter | A4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |
