2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5652 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Torque 301 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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