2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Chrysler LHS

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 593 kg more than 2000 Chrysler LHS.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Express 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 2008 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler LHS.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2000 Chrysler LHS
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express LHS
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 100 L