2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2013 Toyota Yaris
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model 300 Yaris
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L