2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (254 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Kia Cadenza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Pacifica | Cadenza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 294 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2845 mm |