2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (201 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 509 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Pacifica | K |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 17.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |