1955 Packard Patrician vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Patrician (271 HP) has 194 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 1955 Packard Patrician 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 1955 Packard Patrician. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Packard Patrician 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Packard Honda
Model Patrician Jazz
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 77 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2460 mm