1982 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1954 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 28 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1954 Packard Patrician | |
Make | De Tomaso | Packard |
Model | Longchamp | Patrician |
Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3230 mm |