1943 Packard 12 vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,299 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Packard 12 weights approximately 1575 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1943 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 1943 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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:
1943 Packard 12 | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Packard | Suzuki |
Model | 12 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1943 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7299 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2250 mm |