1986 BMW M5 vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW M5 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 (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 BMW M5. (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 354 kg more than 1986 BMW M5. 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 1986 BMW M5. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW M5. (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW M5 | 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | M5 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3428 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1519 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 87 L |