2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Chrysler 300

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Chrysler 300 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 68 L


 

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