1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 553 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | AMC | Chrysler |
Model | Pacer | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2960 mm |