2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Plymouth 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 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth 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 139 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 769 kg more than 1991 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
Model | Pacifica | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2530 mm |