1953 Packard Patrician vs. 2009 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2009 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Packard Patrician | 2009 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Packard | Buick |
Model | Patrician | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5175 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1899 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 3009 mm |