2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 948 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Pacifica | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2068 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |