2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Chrysler 300. 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 2000 Chrysler 300. 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, 2010 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler 300. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler 300 2010 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model 300 A6
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2842 mm


 

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