2005 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S8. (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S8 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S8 | Ram |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5881 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 827 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |
