2008 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1591 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S4 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S4 | Ram |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2751 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |
