2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1966 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 986 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1966 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | Mustang |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 6385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |