2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 2010 Lexus HS
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 5 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 63 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 81 kg more than 2005 Chrysler LHS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler LHS | 2010 Lexus HS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
| Model | LHS | HS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
