1991 Audi 100 vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1942 Packard 12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1991 Audi 100 | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Audi | Packard |
Model | 100 | 12 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3440 mm |