2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 19 kg more than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | LHS | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 327 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |