2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi SUP would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 380 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 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) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pacifica | SUP |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |