2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. (254 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 584 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2003 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Silverado | Pacifica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 87 L |