2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Dodge Magnum were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Magnum
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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