2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 529 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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