2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2003 Chrysler LHS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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 122 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 101 kg more than 2003 Chrysler LHS.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2003 Chrysler LHS (333 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. 2003 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler LHS | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | LHS | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |