1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1941 Packard 12

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 45 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 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 1941 Packard 12
Make Chevrolet Packard
Model Blazer 12
Year Released 1986 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 7301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 156 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5800 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3440 mm


 

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