2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura SLX 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) has 63 more horse power than 1997 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Acura SLX. 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 1997 Acura SLX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Pacifica | SLX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2761 mm |