2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Infiniti M

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 and 2008 Infiniti M were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Infiniti M.

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 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Infiniti M
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model 300 M
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 456 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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