2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 246 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

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) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Pacifica Avenger
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3964 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2640 mm


 

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