2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 and 2008 Land Rover LR2 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Because 2008 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 will offer significantly more control. 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 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover LR2. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Land Rover LR2
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model 300 LR2
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 223 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 70 L


 

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