2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 61 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 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 77 kg more than 1944 Packard 12.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade 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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2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Cadillac | Packard |
Model | Escalade | 12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2527 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3440 mm |