2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2002 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2003 Chrysler LHS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Tiara 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 187 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 849 kg more than 2002 Proton Tiara. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara. 2003 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2002 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2002 Proton Tiara 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 | 2002 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | LHS | Tiara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |