2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 8 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 BMW X6. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 521 kg more than 2003 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler LHS. (333 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler LHS | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | LHS | X6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 85 L |