1966 Alpine A vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A. 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:
1966 Alpine A | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
Model | A | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 87 L |