2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 7,755 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 515 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer 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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2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Packard |
Model | Lancer | 12 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 7755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3440 mm |