2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 798 kg more than 1977 Porsche 911.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Pacifica | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2270 mm |