Audi A8 1994 vs Chrysler 300M 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 254 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A8 engine produces 46 HP more power than Chrysler 300M, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Chrysler 300M. Thanks to more power Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.3 | 10.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.6 l/100km | 11.3 l/100km | |
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The Chrysler 300M is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A8 consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300M, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A8 could require 390 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A8 consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300M. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
| Audi A8 is 3 cm longer than the Chrysler 300M, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A8 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 530 litres | |
| Audi A8 has 5 litres less trunk space than the Chrysler 300M. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Chrysler 300M, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`350 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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