1975 Austin Princess 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 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 713 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. 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. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Princess | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Princess | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |