2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2012 Nissan Grand Livina

To start off, 2012 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 7 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 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 833 kg more than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina. 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 2012 Nissan Grand Livina. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2012 Nissan Grand Livina
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Pacifica Grand Livina
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 52 L


 

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