2008 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 174 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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