1997 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1954 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 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. 1954 Packard Patrician has automatic transmission and 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Packard Patrician will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1954 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Packard |
Model | L 200 | Patrician |
Year Released | 1997 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3230 mm |