1943 Packard 12 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica 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 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Packard 12 (174 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
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, 2010 Tata Indica, 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 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Packard | Tata |
Model | 12 | Indica |
Year Released | 1943 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7756 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |