2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (370 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 674 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover has manual transmission. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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 Chrysler 300 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model 300 ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 219 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2489 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2745 mm


 

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