2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2010 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2003 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 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, 2010 Hummer H3 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hummer H3. 2003 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2010 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2010 Hummer H3 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 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | LHS | H3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 102 L |