2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 7 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 49 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300. 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, 2013 Infiniti G, 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (341 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model 300 G
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2850 mm