2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 582 kg more than 1987 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | LHS | Camira |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2580 mm |