1942 Packard 12 vs. 2012 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2012 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 70 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 1008 kg more than 2012 Nissan Qashqai.
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, 2012 Nissan Qashqai, 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 | 2012 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Packard | Nissan |
Model | 12 | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2640 mm |