2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2002 Chrysler LHS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 331 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler LHS | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | LHS | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2540 mm |