2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1980 Renault 20
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 20 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 432 kg more than 1980 Renault 20.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault 20 has manual transmission. 1980 Renault 20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1980 Renault 20 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | 20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |