2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 6 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 793 kg more than 2001 Chrysler LHS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler LHS. (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LHS | G |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 96 L |