2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Ram. (212 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Ram.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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 Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Ram. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 2011 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2011 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Ram
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 100 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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