2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry 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 157 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 449 kg more than 1989 Toyota Camry. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | LHS | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
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 | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |