2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 59 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 1550 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf 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:
| 2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1942 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Audi | Packard |
| Model | Steppenwolf | 12 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 7301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3440 mm |
