1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 45 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, 1944 Packard 12 (173 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
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:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Packard |
Model | Camaro | 12 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3440 mm |