2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 575 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 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 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Pacifica | 21 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 43 L |
