2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (140 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2009 Volkswagen Polo
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model 300 Polo
Year Released 2007 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 76.5 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L