2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. 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. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 246 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 246 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Pacifica | 246 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2170 mm |