1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT 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 128 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 600 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1972 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GT | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 87 L |