2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 190 kg more than 2010 Audi A5.
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 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Sprinter | A5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3197 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 67 L |
