2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2008 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model 300 Freelander
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2178 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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