2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 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 128 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 449 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 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 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | LHS | 25 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |