2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 7 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 132 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 459 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 MG TF 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 2007 MG TF. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF 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 2007 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model LHS TF
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L