2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 3 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 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 102 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 226 kg more than 2005 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2005 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler LHS | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | LHS | Antara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |