2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1996 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 605 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 (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 605. 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 1996 Peugeot 605. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1996 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Pacifica | 605 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2810 mm |