1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 789 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Bel Air | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 87 L |