1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1954 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
| 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1954 Packard Patrician | |
| Make | Jeep | Packard |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Patrician |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4980 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3230 mm |
