2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 2002 Citroen C2
To start off, 2003 Chrysler LHS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 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 138 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 574 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler LHS | 2002 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | LHS | C2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 41 L |
