2004 Chrysler LHS vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 349 kg more than 2004 Chrysler LHS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler LHS | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | LHS | Commander |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |