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 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 180 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 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5645 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 526 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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