2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler LHS 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 109 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 262 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler LHS 2003 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model LHS Magna
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2730 mm


 

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