1942 Packard 12 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 71 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 179 kg more than 1942 Packard 12.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Packard | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 12 | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 5612 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1987 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1598 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3320 mm |
