1985 Audi 200 vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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:
1985 Audi 200 | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Audi | Packard |
Model | 200 | 12 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3440 mm |