2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea 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 1080 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea.
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, 2001 Lancia Nea, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Nea | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Lancia | Packard |
Model | Nea | 12 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 7301 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3440 mm |