2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1984 Ford GT
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford GT would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Ford GT. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 743 kg more than 1984 Ford GT. 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 1984 Ford GT. 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford GT. (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford GT. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford GT has manual transmission. 1984 Ford GT 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 | 1984 Ford GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |