2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Pacifica | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2110 mm |