1974 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1974 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 187 kg more than 1974 Bitter Diplomat. 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 1974 Bitter Diplomat. 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, 1974 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bitter Diplomat | 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Bitter | Chrysler |
Model | Diplomat | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |