2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Allroad | Ram |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2790 mm |