2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart 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) has 147 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 645 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. 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 2003 MCC Smart. 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) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Chrysler | MCC |
| Model | Pacifica | Smart |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 47 L |
