2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 591 kg more than 2007 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1942 Packard 12 has manual transmission. 1942 Packard 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Jeep | Packard |
Model | Cherokee | 12 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 7755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3440 mm |