2000 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi R8 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Audi R8. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi R8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1871 kg more than 2000 Audi R8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi R8. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 2009 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | R8 | 300 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |