2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2003 Holden Frontera

To start off, both 2003 Chrysler LHS and 2003 Holden Frontera 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 43 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 71 kg more than 2003 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler LHS 2003 Holden Frontera
Make Chrysler Holden
Model LHS Frontera
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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