2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 Packard Carribean. (257 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Carribean.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Carribean. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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:
| 2007 Land Rover LR3 | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Land Rover | Packard |
| Model | LR3 | Carribean |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4394 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3240 mm |
