2005 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Dodge Copperhead
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 538 kg more than 1998 Dodge Copperhead.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1998 Dodge Copperhead | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Copperhead |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |