2007 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2003 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Ram
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 222 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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