2006 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 6 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 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 331 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.

Because 2000 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 2000 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model S4 300
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 479 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1609 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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