2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1971 Triumph 1500
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 1500 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 1500. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 655 kg more than 1971 Triumph 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Triumph 1500 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 1971 Triumph 1500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 1500. (110 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1971 Triumph 1500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Pacifica | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |