2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 378 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 6690 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |