2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2003 Chrysler LHS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 474 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. 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, 2003 Chrysler LHS (333 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler LHS | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | LHS | 25 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 34 L |