2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2011 Maserati GranTurismo

To start off, 2011 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 6 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maserati GranTurismo (433 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 223 kg more than 2011 Maserati GranTurismo.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Maserati GranTurismo. 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, 2011 Maserati GranTurismo (489 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2011 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2011 Maserati GranTurismo
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Pacifica GranTurismo
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 433 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 489 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2104 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4882 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1354 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2941 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 86 L


 

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