2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo 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 122 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pacifica | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |