2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 4 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 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler LHS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler LHS 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model LHS Phantom
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 531 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 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 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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