2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2013 BMW M5
To start off, 2013 BMW M5 is newer by 8 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 4,395 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M5 (493 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 345 kg more than 2013 BMW M5.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW M5. 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, 2013 BMW M5 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (346 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2013 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 2013 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2013 BMW M5 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Pacifica | M5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4863 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1846 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1469 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2889 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 19.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |