1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 785 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | RZ | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |