2006 BMW 116 vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 BMW 116 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2006 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 116.
Because 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 116. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 116 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 116 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 116 | 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 116 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |