2005 Audi S4 vs. 2012 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2012 Dodge Durango is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Durango. (290 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Durango weights approximately 422 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Durango. (352 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 2012 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S4 | Durango |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2157 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1801 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3043 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 93 L |
