1977 Audi 50 vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 1977 Audi 50 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1941 Packard 12 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 1941 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 50, 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:
1977 Audi 50 | 1941 Packard 12 | |
Make | Audi | Packard |
Model | 50 | 12 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 7756 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |