2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1958 Opel Record
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Record would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Opel Record. 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 1958 Opel Record has manual transmission. 1958 Opel Record 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1958 Opel Record | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Pacifica | Record |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 1 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
