1966 Checker Town vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Checker Town 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Checker Chrysler
Model Town Pacifica
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2960 mm


 

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