2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic 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 142 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 472 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic 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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler LHS 2000 Honda Civic
Make Chrysler Honda
Model LHS Civic
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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