Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 has been produced from January, 2003 to January, 2006. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 253 horsepower on 6400 rpm - this is the most powerfull Chrysler Pacifica 2003 - 2006 version and torque 340 Nm (Newton metres) on 3900 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 280 000 and 480 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Chrysler Pacifica 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.
Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 fuel consumption is 11.3 litres per 100km (8.8 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Chrysler Pacifica 2003 - 2006 version, city fuel economy - 13.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 87 litres or 22.99 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.

Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 technical data
Model: | Chrysler Pacifica 3.5 V6 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2003. January ... 2006. January | ||
Engine: | 3518 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 253 HP ON 6400 RPM | Torque: | 340 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 (combined) 13.1 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres (23 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.05m (length) 2.01m (width) 1.69m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | ||
Seats: | 7 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 369 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 2250 litres (with rear seats folded down) |
Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 engine EGN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 3518 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 81 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.1 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts) |
Power | 253 HP ON 6400 RPM |
Torque | 340 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2003 |
Duration of production | 3 years |
Most often compared to
All Chrysler Pacifica crossover [2003 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 253 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Front wheel |
Chrysler Pacifica 2003 3.5 V6 4WD
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 253 HP | 12.3 l/100km | All wheel |