2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 141 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 382 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 Mazda Familia 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia 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 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | LHS | Familia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |