2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2005 Chrysler LHS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 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 116 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 229 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler LHS | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | LHS | C5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |