2001 BMW L7 vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 365 kg more than 2001 BMW L7.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | L7 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |