2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander 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 773 kg more than 2006 Jeep Commander.
Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander 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:
| 2006 Jeep Commander | 1943 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Jeep | Packard |
| Model | Commander | 12 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 7299 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3440 mm |
