2007 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1257 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (450 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | A4 | Ram |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5621 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2962 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 132 L |
