2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1997 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1368 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (650 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1997 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Ram
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 8277 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Torque 650 Nm 804 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2268 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3380 mm


 

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