2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 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 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (240 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 345 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1982 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Pacifica | 308 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 74 L |
