2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 10 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2012 Holden UTE 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 2012 Holden UTE. 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, 2012 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler LHS. 2002 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2012 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler LHS 2012 Holden UTE
Make Chrysler Holden
Model LHS UTE
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 357 HP
Torque 327 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors