2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1983 Porsche 930
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 573 kg more than 1983 Porsche 930.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Porsche 930. 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, 1983 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1983 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1983 Porsche 930 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 | 1983 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Pacifica | 930 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |