2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 2000 Lotus Extreme is newer by 56 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 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1994 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
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:
2000 Lotus Extreme | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Lotus | Packard |
Model | Extreme | 12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 7301 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3440 mm |