2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,952 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 93 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Royale.

Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Royale. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Pacifica 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Pacifica Royale
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2690 mm


 

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