2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 310 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Buick | Chrysler |
| Model | Centieme | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 87 L |
