1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1944 Packard 12

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 51 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1995 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:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1944 Packard 12
Make Chevrolet Packard
Model Blazer 12
Year Released 1995 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 7756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 196 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 2420 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5800 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1830 mm


 

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