2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler LHS (246 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (211 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 238 kg more than 2003 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler LHS 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model LHS Liberty
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 211 HP
Torque 333 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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