2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 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 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pacifica | 1 Litre |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 297 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 8 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1120 mm |
