2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,299 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Packard 12 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.
Because 1943 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 1943 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon, 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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2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1943 Packard 12 | |
Make | Hyundai | Packard |
Model | Tiburon | 12 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 7299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3440 mm |