2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2003 Citroen C2

To start off, both 2003 Chrysler LHS and 2003 Citroen C2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 138 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 579 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2. 2003 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C2 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 2003 Citroen C2
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model LHS C2
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1628 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 41 L


 

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