2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Pacifica | 3-6 Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 76 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2360 mm |