2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 1982 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 2005 Chrysler LHS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 484 kg more than 1982 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Trevi.

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2005 Chrysler LHS 1982 Lancia Trevi
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model LHS Trevi
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L