2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1994 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Panda 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) has 217 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1388 kg more than 1994 Fiat Panda. 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 1994 Fiat Panda. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1994 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Pacifica | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 58 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2068 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |