1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 693 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Corvette | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 87 L |