2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 250 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 256 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Pacifica Express
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Crossover Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3100 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 677 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 2421 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 117 L


 

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