2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1984 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic 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 146 more horse power than 1984 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 829 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Civic. (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Civic. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1984 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1984 Honda Civic 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:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 1984 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | LHS | Civic |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |