2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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 2012 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model LHS X-Trail
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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