2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender 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) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Defender.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Pacifica | Defender |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2370 mm |