2007 Audi S4 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 S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 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 11 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 815 kg more than 2007 Audi S4. 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S4 | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 129 L |