1943 Packard 12 vs. 2010 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 67 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. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 245 kg more than 1943 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:
| 1943 Packard 12 | 2010 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Packard | Bentley |
| Model | 12 | Azure |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7299 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3117 mm |
