2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 182 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 48 kg more than 1995 Toyota MRJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 1995 Toyota MRJ. 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 (355 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (285 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MRJ. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1995 Toyota MRJ has manual transmission. 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Pacifica MRJ
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3951 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L


 

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