2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1977 Honda Accord

To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 699 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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, 2000 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler LHS 1977 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model LHS Accord
Year Released 2000 1977
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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