1941 Packard 12 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 72 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 144 kg more than 1941 Packard 12.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Packard | Cadillac |
| Model | 12 | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7301 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 397 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2594 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 5144 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1928 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2947 mm |
