2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 548 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Pacifica Jeep
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2068 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2650 mm


 

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