2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik
To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik 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 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Skoda Praktik. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Praktik, 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik. 2006 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Praktik has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Praktik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Skoda Praktik | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | 300 | Praktik |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |