2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2008 Lexus GX
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 7 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 273 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 2008 Lexus GX 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, 2008 Lexus GX 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, 2008 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler LHS. (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 2008 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | LHS | GX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
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 | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |