2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (328 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 712 kg more than 2010 Audi A5. 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 (691 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (440 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2010 Audi A5
Make Dodge Audi
Model Ram A5
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 494 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 691 Nm 440 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 67 L


 

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