2009 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (303 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2013 Audi A4. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 370 kg more than 2013 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A4. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Durango | 2013 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Durango | A4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4703 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2006 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2808 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
