1942 Packard 12 vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 69 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 680 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Because 1942 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 1942 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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:
1942 Packard 12 | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Packard | Hyundai |
Model | 12 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7301 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 4676 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2700 mm |