1999 BMW 529 vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 529. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 529 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 57 more horse power than 1999 BMW 529. (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 529. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 540 kg more than 1999 BMW 529. 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 1999 BMW 529. 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, 1999 BMW 529 (410 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 529 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 529 | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 529 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |