1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G34 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1941 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1941 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 1614 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G34.
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:
1999 Ginetta G34 | 1941 Packard 12 | |
Make | Ginetta | Packard |
Model | G34 | 12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1830 mm |