2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record 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 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1970 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1970 Opel Record | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Pacifica | Record |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |