2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1991 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Caravan 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 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1991 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Caravan. 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 (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1991 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS4 | Caravan |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2860 mm |