2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1994 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Civic 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 139 more horse power than 1994 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 790 kg more than 1994 Honda Civic. 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 1994 Honda Civic. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1994 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Pacifica | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |