2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1941 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 1941 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1941 Packard 12 | |
Make | Mini | Packard |
Model | Cooper | 12 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3440 mm |