2009 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 319 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 CHARGER
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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