2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 5 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 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (231 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 122 kg more than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
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, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | LHS | RX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |