2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1135 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5621 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |