2004 Chrysler LHS vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 421 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler LHS | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | LHS | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 327 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 106 L |
