2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Honda Vamos

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Vamos 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 660 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.

Because 2005 Honda Vamos 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 2005 Honda Vamos. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Pacifica 2005 Honda Vamos
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Pacifica Vamos
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1790 mm