2009 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2010 Audi A6. (300 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 2010 Audi A6
Make Dodge Audi
Model Charger A6
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2842 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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