2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 2003 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 11 kg more than 2002 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2003 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler LHS 2003 Holden Berlina
Make Chrysler Holden
Model LHS Berlina
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2950 mm


 

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