2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1942 Packard 12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Sebring | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Chrysler | Packard |
Model | Sebring | 12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3440 mm |