2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 605 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (346 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Pacifica Profile
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 206 HP
Torque 346 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2880 mm


 

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