2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | LHS | Journey |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 78 L |