2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1989 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 505 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 163 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 505. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 904 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 505. 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 1989 Peugeot 505. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1989 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Pacifica | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2750 mm |