2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Caravan

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Dodge Caravan were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Dodge Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Caravan
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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