2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1965 Saab MC
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC 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 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1965 Saab MC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (332 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Saab MC. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Saab MC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1965 Saab MC | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Pacifica | MC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2500 mm |