2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt 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 162 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Pacifica | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2400 mm |
