1944 Packard 12 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 66 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 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 613 kg more than 2010 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 1944 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 1944 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse, 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. 2010 Fiat Ulysse 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. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Packard 12 2010 Fiat Ulysse
Make Packard Fiat
Model 12 Ulysse
Year Released 1944 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7301 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2830 mm


 

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