2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ecosport 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 107 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2005 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Pacifica Ecosport
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2490 mm