2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 58 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 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Packard 12 (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 1944 Packard 12 has manual transmission. 1944 Packard 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Honda Vamos | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Honda | Packard |
Model | Vamos | 12 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3440 mm |