1944 Packard 12 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Packard 12 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Packard | Porsche |
Model | 12 | 911 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7756 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2360 mm |