2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Holden Caprice

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Pacifica and 2006 Holden Caprice were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Caprice. 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, 2006 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2006 Holden Caprice
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Pacifica Caprice
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 278 HP
Torque 339 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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