2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2006 Nissan 1400

To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 6 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 183 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 54 kg more than 2006 Nissan 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan 1400 has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan 1400 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 2006 Nissan 1400
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model LHS 1400
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1397 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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