2006 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (247 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (360 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2004 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 3523 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Top Speed 209 km/hour 219 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L