2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 954 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Pacifica | Sparky |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |