2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2005 Citroen C3
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 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) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 421 kg more than 2005 Citroen C3. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C3 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 | 2005 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | LHS | C3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |