2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1982 Dodge 600
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi RS4 | 1982 Dodge 600 | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | RS4 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
