2005 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 86 kg more than 2003 Dodge Intrepid.

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, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2003 Dodge Intrepid
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Intrepid
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 225 HP
Torque 230 Nm 306 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm


 

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