2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Dodge Caliber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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 (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Caliber. (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 2008 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Allroad | Caliber |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.3 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |