Chrysler LH platform

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The Chrysler LH platform is a full-size front-wheel-drive automobile architecture used by Chrysler in the 1990s and early 2000s for a range of sedans, notable for its "cab forward" design that maximized interior space.

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instanceOf automobile platform
front-wheel-drive platform
alsoUsedBy Dodge
Eagle (automobile marque)
assemblyLocation Brampton Assembly Plant
bodyStyleSupported 4-door sedan
class full-size car platform
company Chrysler Corporation
linked to: Chrysler
continuedBy DaimlerChrysler
designer Cab forward concept developed under François Castaing
designLanguage cab forward styling theme
engineConfiguration V6 engines
engineeringGoal improve aerodynamics
maximize interior space
enginePlacement ahead of front axle
firstGenerationYears 1993–1997
fuelType gasoline
generationCount 2
influencedBy Eagle Premier platform
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
manufacturer Chrysler
market North America
marketSegment mainstream family sedans
modelYearIntroduction 1993 model year
notableFeature cab forward design
long wheelbase with short overhangs
transverse-mounted engine
notableFor helping revitalize Chrysler’s sedan lineup in the 1990s
platformCode LH
predecessor Chrysler C platform
productionEnd 2004
productionStart 1992
relatedPlatform Chrysler LHS concept lineage
linked to: Chrysler LHS

Chrysler LX platform
replaced older rear-wheel-drive Chrysler full-size sedans
secondGenerationYears 1998–2004
successor Chrysler LX platform
suspensionType independent front suspension
independent rear suspension
transmission 4-speed automatic transmission
usedForModel Chrysler 300M
linked to: Chrysler LHS

Chrysler Concorde
Chrysler LHS
Chrysler New Yorker (1994–1996)
linked to: Chrysler Concorde

Dodge Intrepid
Eagle Vision
wheelbaseRange approximately 113–116 inches
wheelDrive front-wheel drive

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Chrysler Concorde platform Chrysler LH platform
Chrysler LX platform predecessor Chrysler LH platform
Eagle Vision platform Chrysler LH platform
Eagle Vision TSi platform Chrysler LH platform
Chrysler LHS platform Chrysler LH platform
Dodge Intrepid platform Chrysler LH platform
Chrysler platforms includesPlatform Chrysler LH platform
Chrysler platforms notableExample Chrysler LH platform