2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (425 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6057 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |