1941 Packard 12 vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 769 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 1941 Packard 12 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 1941 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire, 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:
1941 Packard 12 | 1995 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | Packard | Pontiac |
Model | 12 | Sunfire |
Year Released | 1941 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7301 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2650 mm |