2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Dodge Sprinter were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |