2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1998 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus GT 1 (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1998 Lotus GT 1.
Because 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lotus GT 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1998 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1998 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1998 Lotus GT 1 has manual transmission. 1998 Lotus GT 1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Pacifica | 1998 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | Pacifica | GT 1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |