1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Carribean. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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:

1999 Land Rover Range Rover 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Land Rover Packard
Model Range Rover Carribean
Year Released 1999 1955
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 5767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3240 mm


 

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