2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2000 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi RS4. (430 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi RS4. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS4 2000 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model RS4 300
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 414 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 479 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 257 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1609 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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