2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1974 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Spitfire 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 188 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1974 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1974 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Pacifica | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2110 mm |