2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont 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 134 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 825 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Pacifica | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |