2000 Audi A4 vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Packard 12 (174 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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.
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2000 Audi A4 | 1943 Packard 12 | |
Make | Audi | Packard |
Model | A4 | 12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3440 mm |