2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Proton 400
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Pacifica and 2005 Proton 400 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 176 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1026 kg more than 2005 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2005 Proton 400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Pacifica | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |