1956 Packard Patrician vs. 1958 Toyota Super
To start off, 1958 Toyota Super is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (271 HP) has 231 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
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:
1956 Packard Patrician | 1958 Toyota Super | |
Make | Packard | Toyota |
Model | Patrician | Super |
Year Released | 1956 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5767 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |