1956 Packard Carribean vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Carribean (306 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Carribean weights approximately 1329 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Packard Carribean 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 1956 Packard Carribean. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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:
| 1956 Packard Carribean | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
| Make | Packard | Zastava |
| Model | Carribean | 103 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2249 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2510 mm |
