2008 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Audi A8. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler LHS (333 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2003 Chrysler LHS | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | LHS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2772 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |