2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1956 Chrysler C
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 7 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. 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 1956 Chrysler C. 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, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1956 Chrysler C | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Pacifica | C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 5801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |