2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1044 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Ram
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 2579 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 129 L


 

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