2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 937 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 1964 Ferrari GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (356 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Pacifica 1964 Ferrari GTO
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Pacifica GTO
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 878 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2410 mm


 

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