2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 2007 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2007 Maserati Spyder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Chrysler LHS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maserati Spyder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler LHS | 2007 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | LHS | Spyder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 18.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |