2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2002 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |