2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt 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 172 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 625 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Pacifica | Colt |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3951 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2400 mm |
