2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2004 Ford GT
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 353 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford GT. 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2004 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 2004 Ford GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | GT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 679 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 66 L |