1942 Packard 12 vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1959 Trabant P 70 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Packard 12 | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Packard | Trabant |
| Model | 12 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 7301 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2390 mm |
