1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Packard Patrician weights approximately 487 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Express.
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:
| 1988 Chevrolet Express | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Packard |
| Model | Express | Patrician |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 2075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3240 mm |
