2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Sprinter | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2833 mm |