2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 112 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 659 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo 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:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GT Pacifica
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 87 L


 

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