2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1971 Ferrari 312

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1971 Ferrari 312
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Pacifica 312
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3966 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 12600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2390 mm


 

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