1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Pacifica
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 250 HP
Torque 376 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2960 mm


 

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