1941 Packard 12 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 65 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 1385 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Packard Suzuki
Model 12 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1941 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7301 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2650 mm