2004 Chrysler LHS vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 6 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 117 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Nissan Altima (349 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler LHS | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | LHS | Altima |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4595 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |