1998 Acura Integra vs. 2001 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 3 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), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 378 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2001 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. 2001 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2001 Chrysler LHS | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | LHS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |