2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler LHS. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Urban Explorer has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | LHS | Urban Explorer |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 132 L |