2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 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. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2007 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 235 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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