2002 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 AC Aceca.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 AC Aceca. 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, 2002 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2002 AC Aceca 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
Make AC Chrysler
Model Aceca Pacifica
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 87 L


 

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