1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 54 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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
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:
| 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1944 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Packard |
| Model | Euro 1 | 12 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 7756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1830 mm |
