2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano 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 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 19 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (231 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 238 kg more than 2001 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (318 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler LHS | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | LHS | Murano |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |
