2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 155 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Ram
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 129 L


 

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