2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1965 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 574 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Jaguar MK II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 1965 Jaguar MK II
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Pacifica MK II
Year Released 2006 1965
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 63 L


 

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