2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1999 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Avenger 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 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger. 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 1999 Dodge Avenger. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1999 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS4 | Avenger |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |