1944 Packard 12 vs. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 63 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, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H.
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. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1944 Packard 12 has manual transmission. 1944 Packard 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Packard 12 | 2007 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Packard | SsangYong |
Model | 12 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1944 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7756 cc | 2787 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2910 mm |