2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1997 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 618 kg more than 2007 Audi RS4.
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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (431 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1997 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS4 | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 804 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2268 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3380 mm |