2007 BMW 120 vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, both 2007 BMW 120 and 2007 Chrysler Pacifica were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 523 kg more than 2007 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 120. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 120 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 120 Pacifica
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 87 L


 

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