2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Ferrari 400
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 335 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 400.
Because 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1982 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 1982 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Pacifica | 400 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 392 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 118 L |