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2005 Chrysler Pacifica - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs

Suspension Specs
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Tires
Wheels
Brakes



Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 3.8-LITER, OHV, 12-VALVE SMPI V-6 3.5-Liter, SOHC, 24-VALVE SMPI V-6
Availability Std. - Pacifica FWD Std.- FWD Pacifica Touring, AWD Pacifica, AWD Pacifica Touring and AWD Pacifica Limited
Type and Description Six-cylinder, 60° V-type, liquid-cooled 60-degree bank angle, liquid-cooled, three-Plenum intake manifold operated with electronically controlled manifold tuning valve and short-runner valves
Displacement 230.5 cu. in. (3778 cu. cm) 214.7 cu. in. (3518 cu. cm)
Bore x Stroke 3.78 x 3.43 (96 x 87) 3.78 x 3.19 (96 x 81)
Valve System OHV, 12 valves, roller followers, hydraulic lifters SOHC, 24 valves, hydraulic, center-pivot roller rocker arms
Fuel Injection Sequential, multi-port, electronic Sequential, multi-port, electronic
Construction Cast-iron block, aluminum alloy heads Precision sand-cast aluminum block with cast in iron liners and cast-aluminum heads
Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Power (SAE net) 210 bhp (157 kW) @ 5000 rpm (56.6 bhp/L) 250 bhp (186 kW) @ 6400 rpm (71.4 bhp/L)
Torque (SAE net) 240 lb.-ft. (323 N•m) @ 4000 rpm 250 lb.-ft. (339 N•m) @ 3950 rpm
Max. Engine Speed 5600 rpm 6800 rpm
Fuel Requirement Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 Unleaded mid-grade, 89 octane (R+M)/2—preferred
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 - acceptable
Oil Capacity 4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter 5.5 qt. (5.2L) with dry filter
Coolant Capacity 13.36 qt. (12.64L) - std 10.5 qt. (9.9L)
16.28 qt. (15.4L) - with rear heater
Emission Controls Three-way catalytic converter, heated oxygen sensors, electronic EGRand internal engine features(a) Three-way catalytic converter, electronic EGR, and internal engine features(b)
Max. Gross Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs. (1600 kg) 3,500 lbs. (1600 kg)
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy (c) 18 / 25 - FWD 17 / 22 AWD
17 / 23 FWD
(a) Meets Federal Tier II Bin 5 and California LEV 2 emissions requirements.
(b) Meets Federal Tier 2 Bin 9A emissions requirements; marketed in California as an ULEV I (Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle) under cleanest vehicle rules.
(c) Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.

Transaxle Automatic, Four-Speed Overdrive
Description
Adaptive electronic control, electronically modulated converter clutch
Gear Ratios
   1st
2.84
   2nd
1.57
   3rd
1.00
   6th
0.69
  Reverse
2.21
Final Drive Ratio 3.8-liter - 3.89
3.5-liter - 4.28
Overall Top Gear 3.8-liter - 2.68
3.5-liter - 2.95

All-Wheel Drive 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Center Differential Viscous coupling
Torque Split, F/R
Variable: 0-90 percent
Rear Differential Open

Electrical System 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Alternator 140-amp - Pacifica FWD
160-amp - Pacifica AWD, FWD and AWD Pacifica Touring and Pacifica Limited
Battery
Group 34, maintenance-free: 500 CCA

Dimensions and Capacities (a) 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Wheelbase 116.3 (2954)
Track Front 66.0 (1676)
Rear 66.0 (1676)
Overall Length 198.9 (5052)
Overall Width 79.3 (2013)
Overall Height 66.5 (1688)
Cargo Floor Height 28.6 (726)
Ground Clearance 5.9 (149)
Curb Weight AWD Pacifica 4,560 lbs. (2068 kg)
FWD Pacifica Touring 4,444 lbs. (2016 kg)
FWD Pacifica 4,383 lbs. (1988 kg)
AWD Pacifica Touring 4,639 lbs. (2104 kg)
AWD Pacifica Limited 4,774 lbs. (2165 kg)
Weight Dist., % F/R AWD 55/45
FWD 56/44
Frontal Area 30.82 sq. ft. (2.87 sq. m)
Drag Coefficient 0.352
Fuel Tank Capacity 23 gal. (87L)
(a) All Dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires

Accommodations Front Second Row Third Row
Seating Capacity, 2 2 2
Head room (without sunroof) 39.2 (996) 40.0 (1014.7) 35.4 (900)
Leg room 40.9 (1040) 39.9 (991.1) 29.9 (760)
Shoulder room 60.8 (1545) 60.5 (1538) 58.0 (1472)
Hip room 55.1 (1401) 56.3 (1430) 41.9 (1063)
Seat travel 8.2 (208) 3.9 (99) -
Knee clearance - 2.9 (75) -3.5/-0.1 (75)(a)
Row volume index 56.2 cu. ft. (1.59 cu. m) 55.0 cu. ft. (1.56 cu. m) 32.7 cu. ft. (0.91 cu. m)
Front Volume Index 143.9 cu. ft. (4.06 cu. m)
Cargo Volume Indexes Aft of 2nd row 43.6 cu. ft. (1.23 cu. m)
Aft of 3rd row 13.0 cu. ft. (369L)
All seats folded Touring and Limited - 79.5 cu. ft. (2.25 cu. m)
Pacifica - 92.7 cu. ft. (2.62 cu. m)
(a) 95th percentile male mannequin.

Body 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Front Transverse front engine, all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive
Rear Unitized steel body with rubber-isolated front and rear suspension cradles, manual liftgate with temperature compensated gas props—std., power liftgate—opt.

Suspension 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Front Iso struts with integral gas-charged shock absorbers, coil springs, asymmetrical lower control arms, link-type stabilizer bar and urethane jounce bumpers
Rear Five-link independent with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar and gas-charged, self-leveling shock absorbers

Steering 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Type Rack and pinion, variable-assist droop-flow power
Overall Ratio 17.8:1
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) 39.8 ft. (12.1 m)
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) 3.18

Tires 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Standard—AWD Pacifica, FWD and AWD Pacifica Touring
Size and type P235/65R17 black sidewall all-season performance
Mfr. and model Michelin Energy + MXV4
Revs per mile (km) 717 (445)
Standard—FWD Pacifica
Size and type P235/65R17 black sidewall all-season
Mfr. and model B.F. Goodrich Traction T/A
Revs per mile (km) 721 (448)
Standard—AWD Pacifica Limited and optional FWD and AWD Pacifica Touring
Size and type P235/55HR19 black sidewall all-season performance
Mfr. and model Michelin Pilot HXMXM4
Revs per mile (km) 719 (447)

Wheels 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Standard - FWD Pacifica
Type and material Steel
Size 17 x 7.5
Standard - AWD Pacifica, FWD and AWD Touring; Optional - FWD Pacifica
Type and material Aluminum
Size 17 x 7.5
Optional - FWD and AWD Pacifica Touring
Type and material Chrome-clad aluminum
Size 17 x 7.5
Standard - AWD Limited; Optional - FWD and AWD Touring
Type and material Chrome-clad aluminum
Size 19 x 7.5

Brakes (a) 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Front  
Size and type
12.5 x 1.1 (318 x 28) vented disc with 1.88 (48) diameter two-piston sliding caliper
Swept area
260.1 sq. in. (1678 sq. cm)
Rear
Size and type
12.25 x 0.55 (312 x 14) disc with 1.65 (42) diameter single-piston caliper
Swept area
189.3 sq. in. (1221.4 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type
Tandem diaphragm vacuum