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Chrysler LHS I 3.5i V6 (214 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Chrysler LHS:
The Chrysler LHS is a full-size luxury four-door sedan that was produced by Chrysler for the 1994 through the 2001 model years, with a one-year hiatus for 1998. It replaced the Chrysler Imperial and the Chrysler Fifth Avenue as the division's flagship model. The LHS was rebadged as the Concorde Limited for the 2002 model year.
Introduced in May 1993 for the 1994 model year, the Chrysler LHS was the top of the line model for the division, as well as the most expensive of the Chrysler LH platform cars. All the LH-series models shared a 113. 0-inch wheelbase and were developed using Chrysler's new computer drafting system....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Overview:
Chrysler LHS (I). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Chrysler LHS I generation predates widespread Euro NCAP testing. While designed to meet contemporary US safety standards, specific Euro NCAP ratings are not available for this model.
3.5i V6 (214 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 3.5L V6 provided ample power for highway cruising and comfortable acceleration, though it wasn't designed for sporty driving. Paired with a 4-speed automatic, shifts were smooth but unhurried.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy was typical for a large American V6 of its era, meaning it was not particularly efficient, especially in city driving. Expect moderate to high fuel consumption.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and comfortable interior
- • Distinctive cab-forward design
- • Smooth highway ride
- • Strong V6 engine for its time
Cons:
- • Dated 4-speed automatic transmission
- • Subpar fuel economy
- • Potential for electrical issues
- • Soft suspension not suited for spirited driving
Specifications:
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Chrysler |
| Model: | LHS |
| Generation: | I |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.5i V6 (214 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 1994 |
| End of production: | 1997 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 214 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 60.8 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EGJ |
| Engine displacement: | 3518 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5268 mm mm |
| Width: | 1890 mm mm |
| Height: | 1415 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2870 mm mm |
| Powertrain: | |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
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