2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2009 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 300
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 527 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L