2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (360 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300.

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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi S6. (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi S6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2012 Audi S6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model 300 S6
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 414 HP
Torque 527 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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