1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Abarth 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 2000 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2960 mm |