1955 Packard Carribean vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Carribean. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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:

1955 Packard Carribean 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Packard Toyota
Model Carribean Hilux
Year Released 1955 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 3090 mm


 

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