2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (326 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911. 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Pacifica 911
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3951 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 67 L


 

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