1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 498 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Pacifica
Year Released 1965 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 87 L