2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 10 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 127 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.
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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Murano. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | LHS | Murano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |