2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 2 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler LHS (250 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 453 kg more than 2002 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler LHS | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | LHS | Safari |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 327 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 102 L |