2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1948 Maserati 4

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati 4 (257 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 990 kg more than 1948 Maserati 4.

Because 1948 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1948 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1948 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 1948 Maserati 4
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Pacifica 4
Year Released 2007 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3951 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2510 mm


 

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