2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1966 Marcos 1500
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1500 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 165 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1500. (85 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1306 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Marcos 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Marcos 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1500. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1966 Marcos 1500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
Model | Pacifica | 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2290 mm |