1944 Packard 12 vs. 2010 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2010 Nissan Armada 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 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Armada weights approximately 17 kg more than 1944 Packard 12. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2010 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Packard 12 2010 Nissan Armada
Make Packard Nissan
Model 12 Armada
Year Released 1944 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7756 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 2437 kg
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3129 mm