2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1956 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Carribean weights approximately 599 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1956 Packard Carribean | |
Make | Avanti | Packard |
Model | Sport Convertible | Carribean |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 6129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2249 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3240 mm |