2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 (253 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Pacifica Getz
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 66 HP
Torque 339 Nm 99 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2104 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L


 

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