1998 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Chrysler LHS

To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 LHS (327 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2000 Chrysler LHS
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Integra LHS
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 246 HP
Torque 172 Nm 327 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3040 mm


 

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