2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 63 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 1176 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1941 Packard 12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Packard |
Model | Cavalier | 12 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3440 mm |