1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Pacifica
Year Released 1974 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 250 HP
Torque 373 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2960 mm


 

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