2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1942 Simca 5
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. 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 1942 Simca 5. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1942 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | Pacifica | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
