2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. Both 2005 Chrysler Pacifica and 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee are equipped with a 3,966 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 340 kg more than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Pacifica | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 78 L |