2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1147 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2005 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Ram
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.3 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2962 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 132 L


 

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