2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Citroen LN
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen LN would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1982 Citroen LN. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 860 kg more than 1982 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen LN. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1982 Citroen LN | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Pacifica | LN |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 43 L |