1952 Packard Patrician vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Packard Patrician would be higher.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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:

1952 Packard Patrician 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Packard Volkswagen
Model Patrician Touareg
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2604 mm


 

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