2009 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2006 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 5652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |