1942 Packard 12 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 65 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 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1942 Packard 12 has manual transmission. 1942 Packard 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Packard 12 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Packard Toyota
Model 12 Sequoia
Year Released 1942 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7755 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3010 mm


 

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