Audi A6 2005 vs Chrysler 300C 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.1 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 255 HP | 253 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 2 HP more power than Chrysler 300C, but torque is 10 NM less than Chrysler 300C. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 12.0 | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300C, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 470'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler 300C engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.56 m | |
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Audi A6 is smaller. Audi A6 is 9 cm shorter than the Chrysler 300C, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A6 is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 630 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1602 litres | |
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Chrysler 300C has more luggage space. Audi A6 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Chrysler 300C. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 2`355 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 5000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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