2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 64 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 556 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1941 Packard 12 | |
| Make | GMC | Packard |
| Model | Canyon | 12 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 7301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3440 mm |
