2006 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Chrysler 300

To start off, both 2006 Audi A4 and 2006 Chrysler 300 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2006 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 300
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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